With winds that started at 27 knots and eased to 10 by the finish, the Impalas in Class 4 had an interesting day’s racing in the penultimate race of the Garmin Hamble Winter Series. The steep, short chop had the Read more…
“Its been a windy winter series at Hamble this autumn, with winds consistently in the 20 knot range, and often more. After 7 years away, coming back to sail Impalas has been great fun, and an opportunity to apply experience Read more…
A gusty and shifty breeze that started at 20+knots and ended up at 8 knots in the lulls made for an interesting race on Sunday, in the latest Garmin Hamble Winter Series weekend. The three Impalas in IRC 4 did Read more…
Murray Caldwell writes: ‘When I overhead my wife talking to one of her friends about me always going on about Impalas and that she had come to terms with fact that we were probably going to end up with one. Read more…
The Boats for Sale section has been updated, with lots of boats for sale, including Monkey Business, Volante, Bonanza and Siamsa II all looking for new homes. We’re running a boat-match service – if you want to sell or buy Read more…
Another breezy weekend in the Hamble Winter Series, this time with the added bonus of mist and drizzle. Nonetheless, some close racing this week, especially between Trudi and Curved Air in a good 12-18knot WSW’ly on a crowded racecourse in Read more…
Four boats came along to the Hamble Autumn Championships over the weekend, for some blustery sailing with winds up to 26 knots. At the end of the weekend, Polly took home the trophy, a slight navigational error and a broken Read more…
What a difference to last week! Day 2 of the Hamble Winter Series and the Solent was filled with thick fog, no wind and the foghorns of ships sounding their way up Southampton Water. What a surprise, then, to get Read more…
The Autumn series at Royal Western is now in its fourth week – 8th race. Wisecrack (Roger Stanbury) and Zulu (Kevin Palfreeman) turned out for the first Sunday (18th Sept), and have since the 25th have been joined by a Read more…
Three Impalas – Curved Air, Trudi and Polly – ventured into the Solent yesterday in a large wind-against-tide chop and gusts of 25 knots for the first weekend of the Garmin Hamble Winter Series. After two races, Polly is lying Read more…
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